LATEST EDUCATION NEWS
November 17, 2011
New Jersey’s application to the Feds for a waiver from the strictures of No Child Left Behind includes a wishlist of legislative bills that would […]
November 17, 2011
from NJ’s No Child Left Behind waiver application: While in the aggregate New Jersey’s students perform at nation-leading levels, the state has a number of […]
November 15, 2011
Mike Petrelli at Fordham’s Flypaper posted yesterday on the unwillingness of teacher unions to make concessions on salaries and benefits during the current economic ennui. […]
November 15, 2011
Kevin Chavous, Chairman of the Black Alliance for Educational Options, explains the politics that undermines the integrity of the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary […]
November 14, 2011
Dr. Diane Ravitch, indefatigable tweeter, education historian, and preeminent apologist for teacher unions, was in Atlantic City for the NJEA convention on Friday. Tom Moran, […]
November 13, 2011
NJEA, the NJ teachers’ union, held its annual convention on Thursday and Friday in Atlantic City. Here’s coverage, mainly of Acting Ed. Comm. Cerf’s speech […]